Life After College - page 4

Jun 20, 2014

Do What You Can, Leave the Rest [Twenty-Something Rules]

It’s physically impossible to be everyone’s therapist and saint. I’m not going to make everyone feel like a the Beyonce-rule-the-world all the time.

Jun 17, 2014

Science Says Cool Kids In High School Become Double Losers IRL

Are you a loser, loser double-loser, as if, whatever?

Jun 16, 2014

Are You A Recent Grad? It’s Time to Face These 7 Hard Truths

Here it is, that dreaded limbo period you’ve been dreading. School is done, but what comes next?

Dream Big and Forever [Twenty-Something Rules]

My life dream is (and has been forever) to write a novel and track my book tour on Instagram. It hasn’t happened yet and it seems far away, like a little teeny pin of light in a very long tunnel….but it still seems so accessible.

Jun 13, 2014

Life is All About Balance [Twenty-Something Rules]

You have to find time to do the things that take a little time (run errands) AND the things that come effortlessly (five episodes of Parks and Rec in one sitting).

Jun 6, 2014

5 Signs That Show You Should Move On From Your Entry-Level Job

Yes, longevity looks good on anyone’s résumé, especially if you get promoted. But if your job feels more like a jail cell – a situation with no escape – then it’s probably time to move on.

Jun 1, 2014

May 31, 2014

Just One More Really Good, Super-Inspiring Graduation Speech

Though I’m admittedly biased, this year’s crop of speeches were pretty good. There’s one that slipped under our radar, though: John Legend’s.

May 30, 2014

Anyone Else Stressed Out? [Twenty-Something Rules]

It’s easy for us during this time in our lives to become epically stressed out. But somehow, you have to let it go like a distant fart in the night. Just let it fade away.

May 28, 2014

Female 'A+' Students Will Make Less Money Than Male 'C' Students

In another chapter of "It's hard To Be A Human Woman Because Society" . . .

May 27, 2014

Why Post-Grad Life In A New City is Scary But Totally Worth It

About two and a half years ago, I did something that, in retrospect, was fairly gutsy. I moved to Chicago - a city where I had no friends or contacts - at the age of 23.

May 25, 2014

7 Throwback Phone Habits of Most 90s Babies

The Independent Woman in me hates to admit it, but I really do miss the days when my parents paid my phone bill.

May 23, 2014

Worry About Yourself, Girl [Twenty-Something Rules]

You know what I’ve noticed about people? We rely too heavily on others to make us happy. Not getting along with your boyfriend? Life ruined! Girlfriend hasn’t called you in weeks? How could I let this happen!? I am going to drink so much wine over this!

May 22, 2014

The Difference Between The Group Hang And The One-On-One Hang

The group hang and the one-and-one hang are vastly different human interactions. Your preference of the two probably says a lot about you.

May 21, 2014

10 Ways To Stay In Touch After Graduation

There are the friends who come over every other night and the friends you can only keep close to the heart.